"I really dislike when people talk about "experimental," because any good writer is experimental. As a writer, you don't know what the hell you're doing. You're just doing it. You hope it works out well. I've been experimenting with these things myself in my own books."

-- John Edgar Wideman

#Book Quotes #Work Out Quotes #People Quotes

“Emotion arises at the place where mind and body meet. It is the body's reaction to your mind - or you might say, a reflection of your mind in the body.”
“So, no matter what your personal aspiration, it is important to articulate it and implant it firmly in your heart and mind. Determined mental and emotional focus will invariably manifest the achievement of your desire more quickly than anything else.”
“We can have more than we've got because we can become more than we are.”
“Jesus Christ has undertaken by His redemption to put in me a heart so pure that God can see nothing to censure.”
“Gold is not overvalued at $500, and gold will not be overvalued at $1,500 or $2,000. The real money is buying gold and putting it away.”
“People should always have something which they prefer to life.”
“There is a difference between WISHING for a thing and being READY to receive it. No one is ready for a thing, until he believes he can acquire it. The state of mind must be BELIEF, not mere hope or wish. Open-mindedness is essential for belief.”
“Doing the right thing doesn't always bring success. But compromising ethics almost always leads to failure.”

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